 ... of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one, but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs, come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies, is sloth ; to use...  Classic Selections from the Best Authors - Page 242by Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 182 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected...pruning by study ; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies ;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...disposition of business; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one: but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar: they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience: for natural abilities are... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1822 - 238 pages
...and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one: but the general counsels, and the plots and marshaling of affairs come best from those that are learned....affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one ; but the general* counsels, and the plots, and marshalling...studies is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament is affection; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one : but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar : they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...affectation ; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience : for natural abilities are... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one : but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling...affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humour of a scholar: they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience: for natural abilities are... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1828 - 314 pages
...disposition of business ; for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots- and marshalling...to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; t» make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are... | |
 | 1829 - 430 pages
...use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rule, is the humour of a scholar: they perfect nature, and are perfected...pruning, by study ; and studies themselves, do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience."* What then is the happy medium... | |
 | 1830 - 288 pages
...disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and, perhaps, judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling...much for ornament is affectation ; to make judgment 2 wholly by their rules is the humour 3 of a scholar. They perfect nature, and are perfected by experience;... | |
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